Legal Opinion
Friendship Village of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. v. City of Milwaukee
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided December 21, 1993No. 92-1895PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWedemeyer, P.J.
The City of Milwaukee (City) appeals from a judgment finding that "Freedom Village," a retirement home developed by Freedom Village, Inc., is exempt from general property taxes due to its classification as a benevolent retirement home for the aged pursuant to sec. 70.11(4), Stats. The City also challenges an earlier non-final order denying its motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim.
The City's appeal essentially distills to two claims: (1) the trial court erred in its conclusion that sec. 74.35, Stats., does not provide the exclusive remedy for a taxpayer objecting to a…
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3Cited by22 opinions
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